Street Art Volume 2: Al W. Blue II - Softcover

Blue II, Al W.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1480045306 ISBN 13: 9781480045309

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2012

Synopsis

Photographer and author Al W Blue II,uses his camera to capture some of the street art seen in Atlanta and NYC.Shot over a period of 20 years,there are so many images the book had to be released in volumes.This is volume two with many more to come.Some people like to call it Graffiti.However we prefer the term street art.Some of these images are museum worthy,though many are up for only a brief time period,with the advent of modern photography,they will be saved forever.I hope you enjoy the images I have captured over the course of my life. !

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About the Author:

Author and Photographer Al W. Blue II has published 5 books:African Americans on Album Covers,Race Records and the Poster's of the Era,Race Records and The African American Men who made them Famous,African Americans & Sheet Music Covers an Odd love Affair and Who Makes this Stuff Up?This is the author's first all photography book.Born in Pompano Beach Florida and raised in Brooklyn New York.Al attended Pratt Institute and the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale. His first book, Culture Shock was published by a small publishing company in 1981. He has worked on many film and video productions over the course of his life,including: Stage Manager for both the National Black Arts Festival and The Montreux Jazz Festival.Working with Russell Simmons at the very beginning of Def Jam and Rush Management.AL was also briefly Involved with Vernon Reid and The Black Rock Coalition.Asked by his friend, Scott La Rock to be the 1st AD for the acclaimed music video: My Philosophy.Al was also the Audio 2 for The Monique Show.Currently residing in Atlanta Georgia,Al still keeps a small apartment in New York City on the Lower Eastside.Al works as Supervisor for the Production company Sho-Link Inc.He also owns and runs his own Film and Sound Production company.His TV Show The Notorious M.I.C. is still on the air and can be viewed on YouTube any day of the week.Al has lived abroad on several occasions,these trips included,Paris,France,Spain,Germany,Morocco and many other parts of Africa.Currently working on several film scripts and continually writing new books every year.

About this edition

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1480045306
• ISBN 13: 9781480045309
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 60